MAFilologia, linguistica e letteratura italiana
| Study location | Italy, Venice |
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| Type | Master's degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | Italian |
| Awards | MA |
| Course code | FM40/MED/2023 |
| Tuition fee | €2,300 per year |
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| Application fee | €30 one-time This non-refundable fee allows you to apply for admission to a maximum of two programmes of study. |
| Entry qualification | Minimum 3-year bachelor's degree (or higher) A minimum three-year undergraduate degree is required. More information about how the preliminary evaluation of your application takes place Admission to this master’s degree programme is subject to your possession of specific minimum curricular requirements. A Teaching Committee will evaluate your undergraduate transcript of records to determine if you possess the necessary background knowledge to be admitted. Please check this programme’s minimum curricular requirements to find out if you could be a suitable candidate. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. If your documents are not in English or Italian, please upload the original documentation or a verified copy of it AS WELL AS a professional translation in English or Italian. You can obtain professional translations either in your country or in Italy, and they can be issued by professional translators, a local court of law or court interpreters. |
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| Language requirements | English Italian ITALIAN You can apply to this programme even if you have yet to obtain a language certification, but in order to complete your enrolment you will need to provide one or take a preliminary Italian language test organised either on Skype or on campus before the academic year begins. You are exempted from needing to provide evidence of your proficiency in Italian if: Chinese Marco Polo students can provide language certification indicating either a B1- or a B2-level knowledge of Italian. Chinese Marco Polo students enrolling with a certified B1-level knowledge of Italian must achieve a certified B2-level knowledge of the language by the end of the first year of their studies. ENGLISH Please note: Ca’ Foscari University does not conduct any test to assess your knowledge of English as part of the application procedure. |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
This degree programme has a historical-methodological focus and offers a solid specialised education in linguistic-philological and literary studies, training you as an expert in Italian literature and Italian linguistics as well as Italian and Romance philology with a focus on European literature.
The core of the programme is the in-depth study of the critical methods that are crucial for reading and interpreting primary, literary and documentary sources, but the degree also focuses on providing you with an increased awareness of the dialectical relationship between the past and the present, a critical approach to broad and complex problems, including those of a social nature, using the cultural background that emerges from the texts as a starting point. Depending on the curriculum you choose, you can expand your knowledge of and competencies in the Mediaeval/Renaissance field (Italian and Romance), the modern/contemporary (Italian) period or favour a broader European perspective.
CURRICULA
JOINT/DOUBLE DEGREE AVAILABLE
Double degree with the Université di Tours
Programme structure
This programme includes the following components:
- course work
- curricular internship
- final thesis
You can request to spend one or two semesters at a partner university through Ca’ Foscari’s exchange programmes.
Your curricular internship can be carried out either in Italy or abroad.
Career opportunities
Education geared towards honing basic skills to solve complex problems is of primary importance in today’s job market. As a graduate in the humanities, you are often able to work their way up to management positions in public and private enterprises of all kinds. In addition to the general preparation provided by this programme, you will also acquire more specific skills that will prepare you for employment in publishing houses, editorial offices, press offices, communication companies and, more generally, companies that have a communication office or unit. You will also be able to seek opportunities in libraries, museums, archives, documentation centres and foundations as well as public and private bodies involved in the protection, enhancement and promotion of historical, cultural and artistic heritage.
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Central European Time
This will be the first of 8 separate admission rounds for the 2024/25 academic year. To see the others available to you, insert your citizenship on the homepage of this platform and consult the relevant article in the homepage's news section.